Berri Barmera Local Action Planning

Project Funding Summary

 

 

PROJECT DETAILS PROJECT
COST 		BRIEF SUMMARY OF PROJECT OUTCOMES

Project Title: Berri Barmera Local Action Plan
Year funded: 1997
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 974864


 

 $318 669

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc)

Berri Barmera Local Action Plan developed.
Project Title: Lake Bonney - Chambers Creek Complex Management Plan
Year funded: 1997
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 974865		 $14 494 Desktop study of all previous printed material relating to Chambers Creek - Lake Bonney.
Project Title: Berri Barmera Land & Water Management Plan (stage 1)
Year funded: 1997
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 974866		 $88 804

Investigations and background reports relating to the development of the Berri Barmera Land and Water Management Plan.

 
Project Title: Lake Bonney - Chambers Creek Complex Management Plan – Stage 2
Year funded: 1998
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 983060		 $43 282 Production of "Water Quality study of Lake Bonney" by PPK.
Project Title: Berri Barmera Land & Water Management Plan
Year funded: 1999
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 990253		 $133 677 Final development of the Berri Barmera Land & Water Management Plan
Project Title: Rehabilitation of Priority Wetlands in Berri Barmera LAP
Year funded: 1999
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 990282		 $25,494 On Ground works at Martin Bend (Box Culvert Structure and pipes between lagoons) and development of Wetland Management Plan for Martin Bend.
Project Title: Habitat & Biodiversity Restoration in Berri Barmera LAP
Year funded: 1999
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 990286		 $40 871 Financial Incentive Scheme for landowners undertaking revegetation projects.
Project Title: Improving Water Quality in Berri Barmera LAP
Year funded: 1999
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 990288		 $123 783

Community Education, including the "Yellow Fish Road" drain stenciling program

Financial support to Berri Barmera Council to assist decommissioning of the Barmera Effluent Ponds.

Assessment of water quality sampling undertaken on Lake Bonney

Revegetation Projects around Lake Bonney

 
Project Title: Revegetation Incentive Scheme for the Riverland & Riparian Zones of the River Murray Corridor
Year funded: 2000
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 001508		 $72 234 Financial Incentive Scheme for landowners undertaking revegetation projects
Project Title: Implementation of the Berri Barmera Local Action Plan
Year funded: 2000
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 001628		 $92 207

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc)
Project Title: Rehabilitation of Priority Wetlands in the Berri Barmera Local Action Planning area
Year funded: 2000
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 001630		 $108 504

Installation of Box Culvert Structures at Blackies Oven (Mussel Lagoon Complex)

Installation of Box Culvert structure at Paddy Perry (Beldora / Spectacle Lakes wetland complex)

Development of Wetland Management Plans for Overland Corner and Spectacle Lakes (Wetland Care Australia).

Monitoring & Evaluation, including production of video - still to be completed.
Project Title: Berri Barmera Land & Water Management Plan
Year funded: 2000
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 001631		 $14 400

Financial assistance to CIT to conduct Irrigated Crop Survey.

Irrigation Scheduling equipment and trials (Diviner 2000 and Floating Flags)
Project Title: Implementation of the Berri Barmera Land & Water Management Plan - Stage 1
Year funded: 2001
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 012144		 $121 400

Report by GHD into Diverting all irrigation drainage water from Berri Barmera district to Berri Basin.

Production of model and investigations / options for construction of an Environmental Pumping Scheme for Loveday Wetlands (GHD)

Financial support to CIT to investigate upgrading drainage infrastructure at Puddletown

Report detailing all piezometers in the BBLAP area.

Ongoing implementation of Improving Irrigation Efficiency Project (Irrigation Courses, scheduling trials, floating flags etc)
Project Title: Rehabilitating Priority Wetlands in the Berri Barmera Local Action Planning area
Year funded: 2001
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 012158		 $220 500

Contribution to employment of Wetland Implementation Officer

Salt and Water Balance for Loveday Wetland Complex

On-ground works at Overland Corner including installation of box culvert structure, bathymetric survey of wetland, removal of old causeway, rabbit and weed control.

Installation of box culvert structure at Beldora Lagoon

Monitoring and Evaluation
Project Title: Implementing the Berri Barmera Local Action Plan
Year funded: 2001
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 012161		 $79 893

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc)

 
Project Title: LAP Officer – Berri Barmera
Year funded: 2002
Primary Funding Source: NHT
Project No: 012161T		 $41 065

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc)
Project Title: Fencing Spectacle Lakes for Habitat Protection
Year funded: 2002
Primary Funding Source: NHT Envirofund
Project No: 37171		 $ 8 676 Construction of Fencing around Spec Lakes to keep cattle off a section of floodplain / wetlands.
Project Title: Control of non-proclaimed feral plants in the Riverland
Year funded: 2002
Primary Funding Source: NHT Envirofund
Project No: 38303		 $ 14 856 Control of Tamarix in wetlands / disposal basins in the BBLAP area.
Project Title: Capacity Building in the SAMDB

Riverland Wetlands Monitoring for Management

Implementation of LWMP in the Riverland

Year funded: 2003
Primary Funding Source: SAMDB NRM Board
Project No: 2003/04 Interim

$190 121*

(*Includes employment and operating costs for LBLAP)

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc)

Contribution to employment of Wetland Implementation Officer

Supporting phase 1 of River Murray Wetland Baseline Survey project.

Community wetland monitoring at Loveday, Overland Corner, Martin Bend and Spectacle Lakes / Beldora

Contribution to employment of LWMP Case Study Officer.

Ongoing implementation of Improving Irrigation Efficiency Project

Project Title: Active Adaptive Management

Year funded: 2003
Primary Funding Source: SAMDB NRM Board
Project No:

 $ 5 500 Funds provided to enable BBLAP project officer to be involved with consultation in relation to the development of guidelines for Active Adaptive Management Projects.

Project Title: Riverland Regional Revegetation

Project Year funded: 2004
Primary Funding Source: SAMDB NRM Board
Project No: BBLAP 04004

 $6,000 Financial Incentive Scheme for landowners undertaking revegetation projects

Project Title: Upgrading and Development of Wetland Management Plans within the Riverland to meet Guideline Standards

Project Year funded: 2004
Primary Funding Source: SAMDB NRM Board
Project No: 38.2004

 $45,000

Employment of Wetland Planning Officer for the Riverland LAP Committees.

Development of accredited Wetland Management Plans for Loveday and Martins Bend

Project Title: Overland Corner Wetland Restoration (Red Gums and Regent Parrots)

Project Year funded: 2004
Primary Funding Source: Bundy Bush Fund
Project No:

 $10 000 check Pumping 450ML of water into Overland Corner to maintain health of River Red Gums and other flora / fauna - including a focus on nesting sites for Regent Parrots

Project Title: On-Ground Delivery of NRM by Riverland LAP Committees.

This was a $1.4 Million project coordinated by BBLAP on behalf of the 4 Riverland LAP Committees covering Capacity Building, LWMP, Wetland Management and Biodiversity

Project Year funded: 2004
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 14/2005

$498,557 *

(*Includes employment and operating costs for LBLAP)

Key BBLAP Project Outcomes.

Support the ongoing operations of the BBLAP committee, including operating costs and employment of Project Manager.

Capacity Building activities (supporting schools, community education and involvement, promotional activities etc) Establishment of Communications Trailer.

Ongoing implementation of Improving Irrigation Efficiency Project.

Community wetland monitoring at Loveday, Overland Corner, Martin Bend and Spectacle Lakes / Beldora.

Implementing Phase 2 of River Murray Wetland Baseline Survey project.

Implementation of wetland management plans or recommendations at Loveday, Overland Corner, Martin Bend and Spectacle Lakes / Beldora, including repairs to infrastructure at Blackies Oven (Loveday) and Overland Corner.

Monitoring and Evaluation

Financial Incentive Scheme for landowners undertaking revegetation projects

Project Title: Review of 4 Land & Water Management Plans in the Riverland

Project Year funded: 2005
Primary Funding Source: DWLBC
Project No: 01/2005

 $30,000 Project Managed by BBLAP Committee.  The 4 plans reviewed were not in the BBLAP area.

Project Title:

Project Year funded: 2005
Primary Funding Source: NHT Envirofund
Project No: 45598

 $23,134 Control of Tamarix in wetlands / disposal basins in the BBLAP area.

Project Title: Active Adaptive Management

Project Year funded: 2005
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
(GWLAP)
Project No: BBLAP 05001

 $8,000 Funds provided for trialing different methods of holding water in wetlands using box culvert structures (Sluice Gates, aluminium and wooden stop logs, rubber inserts etc)

Project Title: Bathymetric Survey of Martin Bend

Project Year funded: 2005
Primary Funding Source: DWLBC
Project No: BBLAP 05002

 $12,000 Bathymetric Survey of Martin Bend

Project Title: Implementation of Riverland Revegetation Invcentive Scheme 2006

Project Year funded: 2006
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
(RWLAP)
Project No: BBLAP 05003

 $24,176 Financial Incentive Scheme for landowners undertaking revegetation projects

Project Title: On Ground Delivery of NRM by BBLAP and LBLAP Committees

Project Year funded: 2006
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 24/2006

$673,109 *

(*Includes employment and operating costs for LBLAP)

Need to go through SNAPSHOT Reports
Cobby Basin Structures
Installing Stoplogs
Wetland Planning
Phase 3 wetland Baseline Survey
Carry Over of funding for Box Culvert at Overland Corner.

CB - Newsletters, Wetland Tour

 

Project Title: Irrigation Field Officer

Project Year funded: 2006
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 49/2006

 $42,970 Employment of Irrigation Field Officer on behalf of the SA MDB NRM Board.

Project Title: Delivery of NRM by BBLAP & LBLAP Committees - 2007

Project Year funded: 2007
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 30.2007

$546,092 *

(*Includes employment and operating costs for LBLAP)

 Need to go through SNAPSHOT Reports

Project Title: Loveday Basin Structure Upgrade

Project Year funded: 2007
Primary Funding Source: DWLBC
Project No:

 $275,000 Upgrading Infrastructure and Odour Monitoring at Loveday Basin as part of AAM Project

Project Title: Irrigated LWMP 2008 - BBLAP and LBLAP Committees

Project Year funded: 2008
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 14.2008 A

 $96,198 Need to go through SNAPSHOT Reports

Project Title: Wetland Management 2008 - BBLAP and LBLAP Committees

Project Year funded: 2008
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 14.2008 B

 $125,080

Need to go through SNAPSHOT Reports

Report into upgrading Infrastructure at Martin Bend
Designs for Reg Gate upgrade at Loveday
Blackfellows Creek Investigations

Project Title: Capacity Building 2008 - BBLAP and LBLAP Committees

Project Year funded: 2008
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 14.2008 D

 $70,641 Need to go through SNAPSHOT Reports

Project Title: BBLAP Wetland On-Ground Works - Jan to June 2009

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 26RI

 $5,197  

Project Title: BBLAP Capacity Building - Jan to June 2009

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 27RI

 $55,642  

Project Title: BBLAP Wetland Monitoring - Jan to June 2009

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 28RI

 $5,728  

Project Title: Supporting NRM Groups in the BBLAP area Jan-Feb 2009

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No:

 $4,500  

Project Title: 2009 Floodplain Ecologist

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No:

 $39,250  

Project Title: 2009 Wetland Planning Officer

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No:

 $70,795  

Project Title: Increasing Community Engagement and Participation in the BBLAP area.

Project Year funded: 2009
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 526C

 $202,000

Ongoing Project covering employment and operating expenses of the BBLAP Committee from 1/7/09 - 30/6/11

 

Project Title: Manufacture and Installation of Carp Screens

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 564C

 $24,450  

Project Title: Wetland Monitoring Services

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 588C

 $11,109 Employment of Andrea Ramirez

Project Title: Employment of Wetlands Officer (Upper Murray)

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 630C

 $53,000 Ongoing Project – employment of Tim Inkster

Project Title: Berri Barmera LAP Wetland Tour 2010

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: 64:2010

 $850.00  

Project Title: Engaging the Berri Barmera Community in NRM

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: DWLBC
Project No: CGSA 095217A

 $9,160 Ongoing Project - newsletters and website upgrade

Project Title: 2010 Wetland Planning Officer

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: CGSA 095217A

 $73,500 Ongoing Project - employment of Tim Inkster

Project Title: Employment of Floodplain Ecologist

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: SA MDB NRM Board
Project No: CGSA 095217A

 $78,500

Employment of Lara Suitor. Holding onto remaining funds on behalf of NRM Board

 

Project Title: Loveday Basin Management Initiatives

Project Year funded: 2010
Primary Funding Source: DWLBC
Project No: CGSA 095217A

 $20,000 Actually 2 Projects ($10K each). Project funding provided to BBLAP support initiatives relating to finding a solution to managing odour in Loveday Basin in the long term.
     
  TOTAL
$4,976,055